[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 23 (Tuesday, February 6, 2018)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D126-D127]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                   COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                            FEBRUARY 7, 2018

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and 
Capabilities, to hold hearings to examine defending the homeland, 
focusing on Department of Defense's role in countering weapons of 
mass destruction, 2:30 p.m., SR-232A.
  Subcommittee on Airland, to hold hearings to examine Army 
modernization, 3:30 p.m., SR-222.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Public 
Lands, Forests, and Mining, to hold hearings to examine S. 414 and 
H.R. 1107, bills to promote conservation, improve public land 
management, and provide for sensible development in Pershing County, 
Nevada, S. 441, to designate the Organ Mountains and other public

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land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System in 
the State of New Mexico, S. 507, to sustain economic development and 
recreational use of National Forest System land in the State of 
Montana, to add certain land to the National Wilderness Preservation 
System, to designate new areas for recreation, S. 612 and H.R. 1547, 
bills to provide for the unencumbering of title to non-Federal land 
owned by the city of Tucson, Arizona, for purposes of economic 
development by conveyance of the Federal reversionary interest to 
the City, S. 1046, to facilitate certain pinyon-juniper related 
projects in Lincoln County, Nevada, to modify the boundaries of 
certain wilderness areas in the State of Nevada, and to fully 
implement the White Pine County Conservation, Recreation, and 
Development Act, S. 1219 and H.R. 3392, bills to provide for 
stability of title to certain land in the State of Louisiana, S. 
1222, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain 
land to La Paz County, Arizona, S. 1481, to make technical 
corrections to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, S. 1665 and 
H.R. 2582, bills to authorize the State of Utah to select certain 
lands that are available for disposal under the Pony Express 
Resource Management Plan to be used for the support and benefit of 
State institutions, S. 2062, to require the Secretary of Agriculture 
to convey at market value certain National Forest System land in the 
State of Arizona, S. 2206, to release certain wilderness study areas 
in the State of Montana, S. 2218, to provide for the conveyance of a 
Forest Service site in Dolores County, Colorado, to be used for a 
fire station, S. 2249, to permanently reauthorize the Rio Puerco 
Management Committee and the Rio Puerco Watershed Management 
Program, H.R. 995, to direct the Secretary of Agriculture and the 
Secretary of the Interior to modernize terms in certain regulations, 
and H.R. 1404, to provide for the conveyance of certain land 
inholdings owned by the United States to the Tucson Unified School 
District and to the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona, 10 a.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: business meeting to 
consider the nomination of Andrew Wheeler, of Virginia, to be Deputy 
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, 9:30 a.m., SD-
406.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the impact of Federal 
environmental regulations and policies on American farming and 
ranching communities, 10 a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: business meeting to consider S. 
2286, to amend the Peace Corps Act to provide greater protection and 
services for Peace Corps volunteers, S. 2060, to promote democracy 
and human rights in Burma, S. Res. 92, expressing concern over the 
disappearance of David Sneddon, H.R. 1625, to amend the State 
Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to include severe forms of 
trafficking in persons within the definition of transnational 
organized crime for purposes of the rewards program of the 
Department of State, H.R. 535, to encourage visits between the 
United States and Taiwan at all levels, and the nominations of Peter 
Hendrick Vrooman, of New York, to be Ambassador to the Republic of 
Rwanda, and Eric M. Ueland, of Oregon, to be an Under Secretary 
(Management), both of the Department of State, 4:30 p.m., S-116, 
Capitol.
  Full Committee, to receive a closed briefing on Turkey, 5 p.m., 
SVC-217.
  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: to hold 
hearings to examine reauthorizing the Department of Homeland 
Security, focusing on positioning DHS to address new and emerging 
threats to the Homeland, 10 a.m., SD-342.
  Special Committee on Aging: to hold hearings to examine cost and 
competition among rheumatoid arthritis therapies, 9:30 a.m., SD-562.


                                 House

  Committee on Armed Services, Subcommittee on Military Personnel, 
hearing entitled ``Senior Leader Misconduct: Prevention and 
Accountability'', 9 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Social Security, 
hearing entitled ``Ensuring Social Security Serves America's 
Veterans'', 9 a.m., 2253 Rayburn.